Nouns
What is a noun?
a person, place, thing or idea
What is a verb?
A verb is an "action word" or a "doing word" that shows what a person, place, or thing is doing.
What does an adjective describe?
An adjective is a word that describes a noun or pronoun.
What is a coordinating conjunction?
Conjunctions are joining words, coordinating conjunctions join groups of words about similar things.
What is a run-on sentence?
A run-on sentence is when you join two or more complete thoughts that should be separate sentences into one long sentence without using proper punctuation or connecting words
Identify the noun in this sentence: "The dog barked loudly."
dog
Identify the verb in this sentence: "She runs every morning."
Runs
Identify the adjective: "The red balloon floated away."
red
Name all 7 coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS).
For
And
Nor
But
Or
Yet
So
Identify the run-on: "I went to the store I bought milk."
I went to the store, and I bought milk.
Is "happiness" a concrete or abstract noun?
What is the past tense of "go"?
gone
What is the comparative form of "happy"?
happier or happiest
Combine these sentences using "but": "He is tired. He keeps working."
He is tired, but he keeps working.
(Comma must be present in your answer.)
Fix this run-on: "She likes pizza she eats it every day."
She likes pizza, so she eats it every day.
Name three proper nouns.
Answers will vary. Teacher judges.
Is "is" a linking or action verb?
Linking verb
Use two adjectives to describe a beach.
Answers will vary, teacher judges.
What is the function of "yet" in a sentence?
It shows the continuation of a thought or it shows how the two thoughts are different from each other.
Rewrite the run-on sentence correctly:
I like to eat chocolate ice cream it is sweet and cool on a hot summer day.
I like to each chocolate ice cream. It is sweet and cool on a hot summer day.
Rewrite this sentence using a plural noun: "The child played in the park."
The children played in the park.
Change this sentence to future tense: "He eats lunch at noon."
He will eat lunch at noon.
Rewrite this sentence with a more vivid adjective: "The big dog barked."
Ex: The snarling dog barked.
Rewrite this sentence using a conjunction: "I wanted to go. I stayed home."
I wanted to go, but I stayed home.
(Comma must be present).
Rewrite the run-on sentence correctly:
Luke dances every day he is a very good dancer
Luke dances every day, so he is a very good dancer.